Usually means: Begin living in a place.
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General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. take up residence: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. take up residence: Merriam-Webster
  3. take up residence: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. take up residence: Dictionary.com
  5. take up residence: Wiktionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. take up residence: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. take up residence: Idioms

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▸ verb:  To begin living in a place.

Similar:
live, reside, dwell, be around, forestay, haunt, keep, remain, stable, stay, more...

Phrases:
to take up residence, more...

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Similar:
live, reside, dwell, be around, forestay, haunt, keep, remain, stable, stay, more...

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to take up residence, more...



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